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we're talking next about his big debut. he's giving a speech at a conservative republican think tank aei on his tough love and what's he trying to do in terms of his bung dget deficit. >> they have a budget deficit there. again, many of his cuts are misdirected. for instance, he says that it's the problem that caused this is the pensions of public employees but he done tell you that state hasn't made a contribution to the state pension plans for year. he's allowed these things to atrophy, and then instead of saying how do we lift people up, his solution is to drag people down. well, look, that's not the american way. the middle class will always looking behind it to help people up into the middle class, not drive people out of the middle class. his draconian cuts will end up costing more jobs and have fewer people working and lower the standard of living in that state. >> okay. thank you very much. thanks, rich trumka, from the afl-cio. >>> new jersey's governor laying the groundwork for perhaps the national office. we'll h
we're talking next about his big debut. he's giving a speech at a conservative republican think tank aei on his tough love and what's he trying to do in terms of his bung dget deficit. >> they have a budget deficit there. again, many of his cuts are misdirected. for instance, he says that it's the problem that caused this is the pensions of public employees but he done tell you that state hasn't made a contribution to the state pension plans for year. he's allowed these things to atrophy,...
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it's taking a big hit. jane wells has that part of the story. >> reporter: earlier this month, the biggest worry at hawaii's biggest industry was the impact of oil on airfares. now they may have a bigger worry. it's a cloudy day on waikiki, which could also describe hawaii's economy. >> the recession hit pretty hard. >> tourism is their number one industry, worth more than $211 billion last year down from nearly $14 billion four years ago. in the last year, tourism started to turn a corner. but things are looking up. they had their best january in years here in hawaii. room occupancy on waikiki is well over 90% but room rates are down 20% from the peak four years ago. now everything could change. while some resorts suffered minor damage from the tsunami, the real pain is on the horizon. japan is their second largest market behind the mainland. japanese spent nearly $2 billion here last year. >> it's a deeper relationship than juctç coming here for business. it's a much deeper one that they come here to rej
it's taking a big hit. jane wells has that part of the story. >> reporter: earlier this month, the biggest worry at hawaii's biggest industry was the impact of oil on airfares. now they may have a bigger worry. it's a cloudy day on waikiki, which could also describe hawaii's economy. >> the recession hit pretty hard. >> tourism is their number one industry, worth more than $211 billion last year down from nearly $14 billion four years ago. in the last year, tourism started to...
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you have a big hour. >> absolutely. it has been a big day. next on news nation, any minute now, president obama will deliver a statement on the reported death of muammar gadhafi. the top of the hour. celebrations are under way in libya. i will talk with time magazine and peter king who was a republican who voted to approve the mission in libya. "news nation" is minutes away. ♪ [ jim ] i need to push out a software upgrade. build a new app for the sales team in beijing. and convince the c.e.o. his email will find him... wherever he is. i need to see my family while they're still awake. [ male announcer ] with global services from dell, jim can address his company's i.t. needs through custom built applications, cloud solutions and ongoing support in over 100 countries. so his company sees results. and jim sees his family. dell. the power to do more. when i got my medicare card, i realized i needed an aarp... medicare supplement insurance card, too. medicare is one of the great things about turning 65, but it doesn't cover everything. in fact,
you have a big hour. >> absolutely. it has been a big day. next on news nation, any minute now, president obama will deliver a statement on the reported death of muammar gadhafi. the top of the hour. celebrations are under way in libya. i will talk with time magazine and peter king who was a republican who voted to approve the mission in libya. "news nation" is minutes away. ♪ [ jim ] i need to push out a software upgrade. build a new app for the sales team in beijing. and...
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>> well, no one really knows how big his force of supporters is and how big their numbers and how well armed they are. they make up a number of different factions. there are military that remain loyal to him. there are militias mostly controlled by his sons and mercenaries we've heard about. now potentially you have his regular average joe supporter who could potentially be given an automatic weapon to go to the streets and defend him. you have two sides here. two potentially well armed sides that are going to potentially meet on streets. that showdown been happen in tripoli. >> stephanie gosk in tripoli, thank you. >>> the white house is taking aim at libya's bank accounts here in the u.s. president obama issue add executive order freezing the assets of moammar gadhafi saying his government has "violated common decency and must be held accountable." the statement goes on to say "we will stand steadfastly with the people in their demand for universal rights. their human dignity cannot be denied." let's bring in white house correspondent mick viqueira. a shift in tactics from the u.s. w
>> well, no one really knows how big his force of supporters is and how big their numbers and how well armed they are. they make up a number of different factions. there are military that remain loyal to him. there are militias mostly controlled by his sons and mercenaries we've heard about. now potentially you have his regular average joe supporter who could potentially be given an automatic weapon to go to the streets and defend him. you have two sides here. two potentially well armed...
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and you know, the german big banks, french big banks don't want to allow the system over there to fail. and so they're putting pressure on the politicians there to basically run the euro money machine just like bernanke did in 2008. and, you know, it just can't go on, dylan. it really can't. and, you know, the people here and the people in europe who want a job and decent wage and live with their family, they're getting hammered by this. >> isn't it true the people getting hammered don't really matter? they don't have money -- >> yeah, they don't matter to the political system. >> the money wins. who really cares about most of the people? really? >> look, it would have been cheaper here in america to simply buy every mortgage back in 2008 and make it whole. it would have been cheaper, you know, we had the moral hazard and all of that, but instead, what we did was gave a bunch of money to a financial sector that now is twice as powerful as it ever was. and the same thing is happening under europe under the banner of too big to fail and is basically countries instead of companies. but, a
and you know, the german big banks, french big banks don't want to allow the system over there to fail. and so they're putting pressure on the politicians there to basically run the euro money machine just like bernanke did in 2008. and, you know, it just can't go on, dylan. it really can't. and, you know, the people here and the people in europe who want a job and decent wage and live with their family, they're getting hammered by this. >> isn't it true the people getting hammered don't...
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so there is a big dropoff there of enthusiasm. >> there is. you have to -- the hispanic population is the youngest population in the country. not everybody is eligible to vote. not everybody is a citizen yet. and not eligible to vote. but the truth is that the hispanic population will continue to play a major, important role in the elections from here on out. and i think the president is aware of this, the republican party is aware of this, so are the democrats, of course. it is important for these parties to say, here's how we're going to address key issues that are important to the hispanic community. if you want the hispanic vote, don't just do festivals and things like that, but come in and lay out concrete plans. immigration is one of those key litmus issues for the community. and there is an opening for both parties to be honest with you at the moment. if the republicans step forward and unveil a plan to get this job done, and do something in a fair and comprehensive manner, they have got a great opportunity to reach out to the hispanic
so there is a big dropoff there of enthusiasm. >> there is. you have to -- the hispanic population is the youngest population in the country. not everybody is eligible to vote. not everybody is a citizen yet. and not eligible to vote. but the truth is that the hispanic population will continue to play a major, important role in the elections from here on out. and i think the president is aware of this, the republican party is aware of this, so are the democrats, of course. it is important...
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another big one. and here's just a flavor of how personal and nasty it got. >> rick, i don't think i've ever hired an illegal in my life. and so i'm afraid -- i'm looking forward to finding your facts on that. because that just doesn't -- >> i'll tell you what the facts are -- >> rick, again -- >> you had to work -- >> i'm speaking. >> the up in -- >> i'm speaking. you get 30 seconds -- this is the way the rules work here. i get 60 seconds. >> no but the american people want the truth. >> and you get 30 seconds to respond. >> and they want to hear you say that you knew that you had illegals -- >> would you please wait -- >> working. >> are you going to keep talking? are you going to let me finish with what i had to say? look, rick, -- >> i thought republicans followed the rules. this is a tough couple of debates for rick. and i understand that, and so you're going to get -- you're going to get testy. >> just watching i start to perspire. jack, what have we learned after these debates? do you think rep
another big one. and here's just a flavor of how personal and nasty it got. >> rick, i don't think i've ever hired an illegal in my life. and so i'm afraid -- i'm looking forward to finding your facts on that. because that just doesn't -- >> i'll tell you what the facts are -- >> rick, again -- >> you had to work -- >> i'm speaking. >> the up in -- >> i'm speaking. you get 30 seconds -- this is the way the rules work here. i get 60 seconds. >> no...
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that gives big pause, needless to say. that is why, again, this insurgency has to be combatted. >> general petraeus saying the point of fighting the taliban, shoring up the afghan government is that what happened before 9/11 does not happen in afghanistan again. what happened before 9/11 in afghanistan is osama bin laden had protection from the taliban. he was able to set up his training camp there where al qaeda trained for and planned the 9/11 attacks. general petraeus arguing that we have to fight the taliban so bin laden can't set up those camps again. that explanation of why we're fighting the afghanistan war is frankly consistent with what president obama has always said about it. no matter what anybody else has argued about why we are still fighting in afghanistan. almost ten years after we invaded president obama has consistently said very narrowly and insistently that it is about al qaeda. about the people who attacked us on 9/11 and not letting them do it again. >> i set a goal that was narrowly defined as disrup
that gives big pause, needless to say. that is why, again, this insurgency has to be combatted. >> general petraeus saying the point of fighting the taliban, shoring up the afghan government is that what happened before 9/11 does not happen in afghanistan again. what happened before 9/11 in afghanistan is osama bin laden had protection from the taliban. he was able to set up his training camp there where al qaeda trained for and planned the 9/11 attacks. general petraeus arguing that we...
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this is the big deal for them growing up. and so i think that there is just a feeling now, not just with young people but getting over this feeling that maybe america's kind of a loser. >> you got it. >> that now that we are a winner, i think it is very important. >> i think that's what it's about. it is about being able to do what you have to do in life there are you got to lock your cars in night. you got to get your kids to school. if you can't do the basic -- we are showing we can do it again. i'm thrilled i'm thrilled we can. thank you. thank you, michael sheehan, so much. and thank you, congresswoman. >>> up next, jon stewart on the bush crowd, wait until you catch this, he is on his top here, on the claim, claiming that bin laden, some hour the experts of catching bin laden after eight years of failure. that is ahead in the side show you are watching "hardball," only on msnbc. >>> back to "hardball." now the sideshow. >>> ttd# 1-800-345-2550 ttd# 1-800-345-2550 ttd# 1-800-345-2550 ttd# 1-800-345-2550 and talk to chuck
this is the big deal for them growing up. and so i think that there is just a feeling now, not just with young people but getting over this feeling that maybe america's kind of a loser. >> you got it. >> that now that we are a winner, i think it is very important. >> i think that's what it's about. it is about being able to do what you have to do in life there are you got to lock your cars in night. you got to get your kids to school. if you can't do the basic -- we are...
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this big withdrawal that president obama announced tonight, this big drawdown of troops, here's what that looks like. by september of next year, we will have about double the number of troops in afghanistan as we had when president obama was sworn into office. with troops to remain in afghanistan for three and a half years from now. the war in afghanistan is not ending any faster than we thought it was going to before tonight. the war in afghanistan is not ending any faster than we thought it was going to before osama bin laden was killed. here's what the president said tonight about why we will still have 66,000 troops there with a year's long horizon as of the end of next summer. >> we'll have to do the hard work of keeping the gains that we've made, while we draw down our forces and tropical depression responsibility for security to the afghan government. our mission will change from combat to support. by 2014, this process of transition will be complete and the afghan people will be responsible for their own security. >> the afghanistan war is going on ten years now. if it were a
this big withdrawal that president obama announced tonight, this big drawdown of troops, here's what that looks like. by september of next year, we will have about double the number of troops in afghanistan as we had when president obama was sworn into office. with troops to remain in afghanistan for three and a half years from now. the war in afghanistan is not ending any faster than we thought it was going to before tonight. the war in afghanistan is not ending any faster than we thought it...
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this is a big idealogical victory for the taliban. many people are wondering right now what kind of vacuum is going to be left behind and who will fill that vacuum now that awk is dead. >> thank you. let's turn to nbc's chief foreign correspondent richard engel. richard, you've been doing some reporting on this assassination. what can you tell us? >> reporter: we were able to find out a few more details about how exactly this assassination took place. as tia mentioned awk was in his home which is also an office in kandahar this morning he was receiving some tribal elders. there were several dozen people in his home office at the time. that's when one of his most trusted security aids. not exactly a bodyguard. someone who coordinates for him. someone who's been working for the karzai family for about ten years and even a distant relative. this security aid a man came into a meeting walked into the room actually interrupting it and asked karzai if he could have a word with him. this is a trusted individual. he asked if karzai would be w
this is a big idealogical victory for the taliban. many people are wondering right now what kind of vacuum is going to be left behind and who will fill that vacuum now that awk is dead. >> thank you. let's turn to nbc's chief foreign correspondent richard engel. richard, you've been doing some reporting on this assassination. what can you tell us? >> reporter: we were able to find out a few more details about how exactly this assassination took place. as tia mentioned awk was in his...
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so if he is removed from the picture i think there's a big sigh of relief. the job is still daunting, but they won't be quite as worried that they have to be constantly looking over their shoulder at him. there still may be remnants of gadhafi loyalists, and they'll have to contend with them. i think we're moving him as kind of the organizing figure of a resistance is a very positive step, if indeed it's true. >> moammar gadhafi was a fixture in the middle east for four decades. he was villainized by world leaders, backed by billions in oil wealth, gadhafi was a force to be reckoned with. what will the middle east look like after gadhafi if he is indeed dead? let's talk about that with our panel. richard engel is the nbc news chief foreign correspondent. and an assistant secretary of state under pk. richard, i want to start with you. you have new information on details about gadhafi's alleged death. >> the libyan officials and rebel commanders are saying with a unified voice that gadhafi is, in fact, dead. they have made an announcement speaking from the pri
so if he is removed from the picture i think there's a big sigh of relief. the job is still daunting, but they won't be quite as worried that they have to be constantly looking over their shoulder at him. there still may be remnants of gadhafi loyalists, and they'll have to contend with them. i think we're moving him as kind of the organizing figure of a resistance is a very positive step, if indeed it's true. >> moammar gadhafi was a fixture in the middle east for four decades. he was...
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we start with developing news on two big cases. the supreme court has ruled on a law that started in arizona allowing states to he revoke business licenses for companies that knowingly hire workers who are here illegally. also on the legal front, a judge in wisconsin has knocked down that state's controversial ban on collective bargaining for say the workers. so pete williams joins us now live from the supreme court with it all. first, the immigration case, this is not the immigration case, but it is an important one in arizona. tell was the decision was and what the impact is. >> reporter: it is a big victory forred for advocates of tougher state laws. congress passed a law that says states can't punish employers that thoughingly hire illegal workers except through licensing. so this case is all about what did congress mean with that phrase. and what the supreme court said today is it allows the law in arizona which says that if an employer knowingly hires illegal workers, the states can suspend and then revoke their license to do
we start with developing news on two big cases. the supreme court has ruled on a law that started in arizona allowing states to he revoke business licenses for companies that knowingly hire workers who are here illegally. also on the legal front, a judge in wisconsin has knocked down that state's controversial ban on collective bargaining for say the workers. so pete williams joins us now live from the supreme court with it all. first, the immigration case, this is not the immigration case, but...
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i had jim clyburn today on the radio tell me you could compare this to the big decisions that were made at the bay of pigs, that this is an historic moment as to what our military has done and how the commander-in-chief acted. get your cell phones out. i want to know what you think. tonight's question, will republicans succeed in rewriting history? text a for yes. text b for no to 622639 and of course you can always go to our new blog at ed.msnbc.com. we'll bring you the results later on in the show. joining us now is matthew alexander a former military interrogator who tracked down senior al qaeda leaders in iraq. he is also the author of the book "kill or capture?" great to have you with us tonight, matthew. does dick cheney know what the hell he is talking about? i remember senator biden during a foreign services committee hearing saying don't pay atoengs cheney because he doesn't know what the hell he is talking about. what side do you fall on? >> i am saying the same thing i have been saying. these people who put in place the policy for torture and supported torture will not talk a
i had jim clyburn today on the radio tell me you could compare this to the big decisions that were made at the bay of pigs, that this is an historic moment as to what our military has done and how the commander-in-chief acted. get your cell phones out. i want to know what you think. tonight's question, will republicans succeed in rewriting history? text a for yes. text b for no to 622639 and of course you can always go to our new blog at ed.msnbc.com. we'll bring you the results later on in the...
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a big concern. spent a moment looking at the week ahead here for decision 2012 and a few important things on the calendar coming up this week. monday, of course, michelle bachmann is announcing in waterloo, iowa tuesday. the president continuing to talk about manufacturing and the economy. we mentioned sarah palin is going to be in iowa. tim pawlenty with a foreign policy speech. and on thursday, this is important, matt bai, second quarter fundraising deadline. we're going to get a barometer of who's doing what on the republican side, quickly. >> it's something to look at. mitt romney has solidified front-runner status. i assume he's going to do that in the fundraising numbers as well. it's supererly. a lot of the money is sitting on the sidelines waiting around. >> we will be
a big concern. spent a moment looking at the week ahead here for decision 2012 and a few important things on the calendar coming up this week. monday, of course, michelle bachmann is announcing in waterloo, iowa tuesday. the president continuing to talk about manufacturing and the economy. we mentioned sarah palin is going to be in iowa. tim pawlenty with a foreign policy speech. and on thursday, this is important, matt bai, second quarter fundraising deadline. we're going to get a barometer of...
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republican conservatives say wait, wait, wait, what's the big deal? but is it really an effort to target senior citizens and minorities because they think, certainly minorities don't vote in their direction? >> well look, this is one of the analyst fights between the parties. republicans rail about voter fraud, democrats talk about voter intimidation. i really think -- it's really at the margin either way in the sense the dem graph ins are ir reistable. the minority share of the vote has doubled from when bill clinton got elected in '92 to 12%. to 26% in 2008. it fell off sharply in 2010 on average and that was one of the reasons why democrats had such a bad night, but as the census today -- the census results this week were like a postcard from the future. the next america is arriving faster than people thought and almost every state, hispanic share of the population, the overall minority share of the population is bigger than people thought it was going to be. and that is something you might be able to tamp down at the margin, but depending on how y
republican conservatives say wait, wait, wait, what's the big deal? but is it really an effort to target senior citizens and minorities because they think, certainly minorities don't vote in their direction? >> well look, this is one of the analyst fights between the parties. republicans rail about voter fraud, democrats talk about voter intimidation. i really think -- it's really at the margin either way in the sense the dem graph ins are ir reistable. the minority share of the vote has...
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>> no, this is a very, very big deal. first and foremost for lindsay lohan what struck me is her honesty about her past and her honesty about putting recovery first. with all the craziness out there, she is trying to stay focused. she wants to gain and regain control over her life. i've never been more impressed, you know. i started interviewing lindsay lohan when she was 15 years old, and i saw her go from this sort of cute little teenage girl that was, you know, just -- i thought a really great little actress, and we all witnessed the downward spiral. lindsay becoming a part of the fabric of our pop culture. i think right now lindsay lohan and she revealed to me and what you'll see on "extra" tonight and tomorrow because we divided it into two part because we got such a great interview with her is a woman being honest with herself for the first time in years. she's 24 years old. >> talking about her age and what she may do and the mere reporting she may pose nude? >> well, you know, that's a rumor right now. that news b
>> no, this is a very, very big deal. first and foremost for lindsay lohan what struck me is her honesty about her past and her honesty about putting recovery first. with all the craziness out there, she is trying to stay focused. she wants to gain and regain control over her life. i've never been more impressed, you know. i started interviewing lindsay lohan when she was 15 years old, and i saw her go from this sort of cute little teenage girl that was, you know, just -- i thought a...
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it's a big deal. when you are running for something, when you are a politician, you do not do that sort of thing for kicks. do you it so that you will be known as the guy who said, xy and z. the guy who said, let detroit go bankrupt. whatever you write about, that's what you want to be known for. mitt romney in 2008 wanted to be known as the let them go bankrupt guy. mitt romney in 2011 wants to be the, i saved the auto industry guy. it was my idea. it's not just awkward, it's embarrassing. if they were capable of embarrassment. joining us now is former chairman of the democratic party ed rendell. it's nice to see you. >> my pleasure. hypocrisy reigns. >> is this sort of a backwards compliment to obama administration policies to have tim pawlenty appearing at stimulus aided businesses, and mitt romney trying to take credit for the auto bailout? >> a lot of the things that president obama did early on that got brutally criticized by paw lenty and romney have turned out to be successful. the recovery is
it's a big deal. when you are running for something, when you are a politician, you do not do that sort of thing for kicks. do you it so that you will be known as the guy who said, xy and z. the guy who said, let detroit go bankrupt. whatever you write about, that's what you want to be known for. mitt romney in 2008 wanted to be known as the let them go bankrupt guy. mitt romney in 2011 wants to be the, i saved the auto industry guy. it was my idea. it's not just awkward, it's embarrassing. if...
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my big question of the day today. if lawmakers choose the discomfort of living where they work, really, is it a big deal? you can weigh in. i want to hear what you have to say. reach me on twit, facebook. >> president obama's demanding that pakistan release an american embassy employee at the center of a tense, diplomatic stand-off. raymond davis has been jailed in pakistan for almost a month for kill two men he says were trying to rob him. the incident has touched off anti-american demonstrations in pakistan, the united states is now threatening to withhold aid. president obama says, davis has diplomatic immunity and has sent senator kerry to pakistan to try to speed his release. >> it is the strong belief of our government that this case does not belong in the court and it does not belong in the court because this man has diplomatic immunity. my hope is that we cannot let this one incident get in the way of this larger mission that we share. >> davis is a former special forces soldier. he's 36 years old. maried from
my big question of the day today. if lawmakers choose the discomfort of living where they work, really, is it a big deal? you can weigh in. i want to hear what you have to say. reach me on twit, facebook. >> president obama's demanding that pakistan release an american embassy employee at the center of a tense, diplomatic stand-off. raymond davis has been jailed in pakistan for almost a month for kill two men he says were trying to rob him. the incident has touched off anti-american...
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ben's a re/max agent, and he's a big part of this community. re/max agents know their markets, and they care enough to get to know you, too. nobody sells more real estate than re/max. visit remax.com today. >>> atlanta megachurch preacher eddie long has reached an out-of-court settlement with four young men who accused him of sexual coercion. the case drew national attention because of long's international fame as a televangelist who has crusaded against homosexuality and gay marriage. long told members of his church he would fight the allegations, but instead it appears he's paid his accusers off to avoid further scrutiny. for more on this i'm joined now by msnbc contributor goldie taylor. goldie, it's important to know these allegations were made by men who said this happened when they were young boys, but has this settlement before any kind of proceedings indicated that there may be fire where there's been smoke? >> i think the settlement says a lot. when these allegations first surfaced, you saw a very strong bishop long stand at his pulpit
ben's a re/max agent, and he's a big part of this community. re/max agents know their markets, and they care enough to get to know you, too. nobody sells more real estate than re/max. visit remax.com today. >>> atlanta megachurch preacher eddie long has reached an out-of-court settlement with four young men who accused him of sexual coercion. the case drew national attention because of long's international fame as a televangelist who has crusaded against homosexuality and gay marriage....
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trump was our big thought. birthers was our big talk. who knows what will be saturating us between now and then. but still, character lasts. >> yeah, there's a lot of history yet to be made. on the foreign policy front, he's had a huge victory, but the stakes are now high, pakistan is a mess, and he's got to navigate the politics of that, where we've got to keep a relationship there because of the fragile regime of nuclear weapons, and no leash at all is worse than what we have now. >> i do want to put up the unemployment numbers, the news from this week, the end of a busy week, but it does show that the unemployment rate is 9%. there were the creation of almost 250,000 jobs, a lot of them in the private sector, which is the story that the administration wants to keep telling, but again, 9% unemployment. >> economists look at the number of jobs created. they say that's actually the positive trend and the 9% figure is less important, although of course, as you say, that's the public figure. we know that the administration would like to ha
trump was our big thought. birthers was our big talk. who knows what will be saturating us between now and then. but still, character lasts. >> yeah, there's a lot of history yet to be made. on the foreign policy front, he's had a huge victory, but the stakes are now high, pakistan is a mess, and he's got to navigate the politics of that, where we've got to keep a relationship there because of the fragile regime of nuclear weapons, and no leash at all is worse than what we have now....
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he's having this big fight with the creator of the show. teen radio guy was shocked. >> the radio guy is his friend. imagine if he's surprised the people at two and a half men were completely caught off st. guard. this is a battle of the wills. charlie sheen says i'm the star shot. you're nothing with me. cbs and warner is putting their foot down. >> we have on screen, we have a list of his top screwups. he's had a lot of problems from for getting about a loaded gun in his pants in 1990 to domestic violence arrest and verbal attack on tv executives that we're seeing now. you know, there's rumors that hbo might hire him for $5 million an episode. is somebody really going hire him for that kind of money? >> here's the thing you can't deny he's a huge draw. >> very talented. >> very talent. . two and a half men generates over $100 million in ad revenue and show reruns are much better. >> would they really let him go. >> they need him to get himself together. they used argue he was professional and show up on set on time and was nice to the cre
he's having this big fight with the creator of the show. teen radio guy was shocked. >> the radio guy is his friend. imagine if he's surprised the people at two and a half men were completely caught off st. guard. this is a battle of the wills. charlie sheen says i'm the star shot. you're nothing with me. cbs and warner is putting their foot down. >> we have on screen, we have a list of his top screwups. he's had a lot of problems from for getting about a loaded gun in his pants in...
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that's a big gap. despite of the size of the gap he said, as you suggest, chuck, we're done, that's all we're going offer. that's still in a negotiating position but it's a harder line than two weeks before a government shutdown. >> fascinate pog watch. jerry seib, thank you. >> great partner to us. >> thanks. >>> let's do our trivia. which congressman turned senator partly inspired by the death of his chain-smoking father led a successful fight to ban smoking on domestic airline flights? speak of the devil. >> i swear, i did not do it. the answer is senator dick durbin. he did it himself. i have to remember, remember those days of when they put that plastic sign that separated smoking and nonsmoking? it was -- >> ashtrays right there on the seats. >> as if, oh, that smoke is not going to go back in that chair. >> don't worry. yes, captive audience indeed. >>> coming up next, the fight on the right. wedge issues like abortion and gay marriage, splitting the republican party? we'll have a debate over wh
that's a big gap. despite of the size of the gap he said, as you suggest, chuck, we're done, that's all we're going offer. that's still in a negotiating position but it's a harder line than two weeks before a government shutdown. >> fascinate pog watch. jerry seib, thank you. >> great partner to us. >> thanks. >>> let's do our trivia. which congressman turned senator partly inspired by the death of his chain-smoking father led a successful fight to ban smoking on...
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it's a big problem. they are disproportionately influential in terms of donations they give and despite don't ask, don't tell and the matthew shepherd law, they think he needs to go further. but this is a sticky issue for the president in terms of -- remember he still has to make that case to independents in the midwest and to some republicans and conservative democrats, and this is not a cultural issue i think that he necessarily wants to engage fully on. >> how will he sort of get around this tonight? he has to say something about the new york state law. >> i don't think he can get away with it. his folks were saying he was still working on his message. he is not going to apparently come out with an endorsement of this. the sense is he will go so far as to sort of say new york has the legal right to do this and further than that, i think it's up to him. who knows, the moment may define what he says. >> state's rights issue. that's always a safe cop-out. thank you very much. good to see you, glenn. >>>
it's a big problem. they are disproportionately influential in terms of donations they give and despite don't ask, don't tell and the matthew shepherd law, they think he needs to go further. but this is a sticky issue for the president in terms of -- remember he still has to make that case to independents in the midwest and to some republicans and conservative democrats, and this is not a cultural issue i think that he necessarily wants to engage fully on. >> how will he sort of get...
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it's big news. and it's one of those things that will take up the conversation for a good week or two. all right. secretary gates told the troops he will think about them and pray for them every day for the rest of his life. well, the rest of his life starts today, following a presidential sendoff. captain gates' 45-year career under eight presidential administrations. jim miklaszewski is a live at the pentagon. has to be a bittersweet day for a lot of folks there. this is a remarkable historic run for a defense secretary in modern times. >> reporter: chuck, there's no question about it. when secretary gates came in here and replaced donald rumsfeld, he replaced chaos with calm, quite frankly, repaired the relations between pentagon and capitol hill, and really did guide the strategies in both iraq and afghanistan to where iraq is being drawn down almost entirely by the end of the year and serious progress has been made in afghanistan. but very quickly, about his message to the troops, an open lette
it's big news. and it's one of those things that will take up the conversation for a good week or two. all right. secretary gates told the troops he will think about them and pray for them every day for the rest of his life. well, the rest of his life starts today, following a presidential sendoff. captain gates' 45-year career under eight presidential administrations. jim miklaszewski is a live at the pentagon. has to be a bittersweet day for a lot of folks there. this is a remarkable historic...
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big change requires big majorities. we will need people who never tune into rush or glenn or laura or sean. >> didn't take personally mr. daniels saying we need to move beyond the audiences of people in talk radio, but in the process of doing so you don't dis the people who are already audiences of those shows. you don't say they are irrelevant or unnecessary. whoa won elections for your party year after year after year and all this, of course, done to impress the mainstream media. >> all right. so there's the debate in the nutshell that mitch daniels version and rush limbaugh version. tony, let me start with you. what do you say to those who say at the end of the day if you want to see a republican in the white house you have to take these social issues that independents will shy away from. >> first if you want to call for a on core principles, it won't get you elected. haley is an interesting individual. look at his record. he has advanced social issues at the same time. he has pass ad measure that provides tax credit
big change requires big majorities. we will need people who never tune into rush or glenn or laura or sean. >> didn't take personally mr. daniels saying we need to move beyond the audiences of people in talk radio, but in the process of doing so you don't dis the people who are already audiences of those shows. you don't say they are irrelevant or unnecessary. whoa won elections for your party year after year after year and all this, of course, done to impress the mainstream media....
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it is going to be a big one in new jersey. and i think it sets the table as well for the 2012 big one in this country because this is really what we have been talking about for the last six months on this program and this is a big victory tonight for the right wing and a big victory for governor chris christie. hettie rosenstein, thank you for your time tonight. now there is another story out there related to the middle class in this country where they continue to keep fighting wages and collective bargaining rights and in states where republicans are really having difficulty passing laws that attack wage earners, what they're doing is attempting to rig elections with voter i.d. type stuff. democratic governor bev purdue was the last line of defense on voting rights in the state of north carolina. she vetoed the attempt by republicans to disenfranchise voters in that state. the bill would have required voters to show a picture i.d. in order to vote. for those who didn't have one, they would have to fill out a provisional ballo
it is going to be a big one in new jersey. and i think it sets the table as well for the 2012 big one in this country because this is really what we have been talking about for the last six months on this program and this is a big victory tonight for the right wing and a big victory for governor chris christie. hettie rosenstein, thank you for your time tonight. now there is another story out there related to the middle class in this country where they continue to keep fighting wages and...
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. >> congressman, what about the big issues? the entitlements. you are arguing about 12% of the budget. what about dealing with medicare and medicaid. i heard the talking points all weekend. social security doesn't add to this deficit. that can be dealt with down the road. what about medicare, medicaid? are you in the house willing to join with a bipartisan senate group who are talking about those things that have traditionally been third rail politics? >> there's no question we need long-term entitlement reform. we need to address these long-term issues, fiscal issues, budget issues that are a long-term problem. we have to address those issues but you need somebody to work with. the republicans that currently control the house of representatives have shown absolutely no appetite for responsible compromise on entitlements other than to continue the mantra of privatize social security, privatize medicare. let's turn it into a voucher program that won't keep up with the health care costs of our senior citizens. when they are serious about negotiati
. >> congressman, what about the big issues? the entitlements. you are arguing about 12% of the budget. what about dealing with medicare and medicaid. i heard the talking points all weekend. social security doesn't add to this deficit. that can be dealt with down the road. what about medicare, medicaid? are you in the house willing to join with a bipartisan senate group who are talking about those things that have traditionally been third rail politics? >> there's no question we...
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this morning, a big upset in a closely watched race. just how much trouble is the gop facing in its turnout game in this critical swing state? plus dominique strauss-kahn steps down in the face of the sexual assault charges today. a new bin laden tape surfaces, apparently reported shortly before. we're going to begin with the president's favorite address on the middle east a wide ranging speech to touch on several of the countries shaken by a revolution in an attempt to clarify exactly how the u.s. will support this arab spring. ron allen is live for us at the white house. ron, what are we going to hear in the speech? what aren't we going to hear in the speech? >> well, what we're going to hear about as you alluded to in the intro are economic proposals for egypt and tunisia. those are long-term objectives to create economic models and to try to create incentives for other countries to follow along. the harder and uncertain part is what the president will say about the ongoing crises. we don't know how the president will respond. but we
this morning, a big upset in a closely watched race. just how much trouble is the gop facing in its turnout game in this critical swing state? plus dominique strauss-kahn steps down in the face of the sexual assault charges today. a new bin laden tape surfaces, apparently reported shortly before. we're going to begin with the president's favorite address on the middle east a wide ranging speech to touch on several of the countries shaken by a revolution in an attempt to clarify exactly how the...
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big time. some found it romantic, the school did not. now the web is on fire with this story. he has supporters all over the globe and the principal says rules are rules. >> reporter: it all started with the writing on the wall. late last week in the dead of night, shelton high school senior james tate and two friends dragged a ladder and 12 inch cardboard letters to campus, taping this message on to a school wall. will you go to prom with me? >> i figured i would do something special and do it big. >> reporter: rodriguez, a classmate and friend, said yes. but school officials said no. suspending tate and his friends for trespassing and banning him from the june 4th prom. as news spread, so did the outrage. >> i think it is kind of ridiculous. >> reporter: it went viral. supporters gathered online and chanted by the romance of it all. thousands tweeting words of encouragement. the let james tate go to the prom facebook page has nearly 180,000 fans. the town's mayor says he's been inundated with
big time. some found it romantic, the school did not. now the web is on fire with this story. he has supporters all over the globe and the principal says rules are rules. >> reporter: it all started with the writing on the wall. late last week in the dead of night, shelton high school senior james tate and two friends dragged a ladder and 12 inch cardboard letters to campus, taping this message on to a school wall. will you go to prom with me? >> i figured i would do something...
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big changes coming to the oscars. we'll have the new twist for the best picture nominees for next year. and to this interesting story here. chilling new details and a frightening plot to kidnap and possibly murder a popular british singer. grammy winning soul singer joss stone, a recent guest at the royal wedding, and now police say she was targeted by a pair of men who are now in custody. nbc's janet shamlian is live in london with the very latest. janet, recently i guess in the last hours, joss stone did reach out to her fans via twitter saying she was okay, but this is horrifying. >> such a strange story, tamron. so these two men were stopped near her home in rural southwest england, and when they were stopped, what they had in their car were swords, rope and a body bag. also aerial photos of her home, maps of the area, and something authorities are calling forensic-style overalls, so was this a plot to kidnap and/or kill the popular music singer? no one is saying whether she was home at the time, but as you indica
big changes coming to the oscars. we'll have the new twist for the best picture nominees for next year. and to this interesting story here. chilling new details and a frightening plot to kidnap and possibly murder a popular british singer. grammy winning soul singer joss stone, a recent guest at the royal wedding, and now police say she was targeted by a pair of men who are now in custody. nbc's janet shamlian is live in london with the very latest. janet, recently i guess in the last hours,...
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that's becoming a big concern. there is also a huge concern about the water pouring out of tributaries to this river and into neighborhoods, washing them away. that's been a problem. as you come back across, you can see what's left of this park. most of it is swallowed by the river. there was supposed to be this weekend a huge barbecue cook-off here. obviously that's not going to happen. like so much and so many here, that cook-off has been moved to higher ground. we're expecting the crest at about 48 feet sometime this evening. understand, though, that's not the end of the problems here. the water is going to take as long to recede as it did to rise here. they're going to be dealing with water and issues like that for several weeks. another problem, the forecast. it is calling for rain later this week, something they don't need. >> jay gray, it is just appalling there. i know the people there have been suffering and we wish all of them well. thank you so much, jay gray, in memphis. >>> in syria today, snipers are
that's becoming a big concern. there is also a huge concern about the water pouring out of tributaries to this river and into neighborhoods, washing them away. that's been a problem. as you come back across, you can see what's left of this park. most of it is swallowed by the river. there was supposed to be this weekend a huge barbecue cook-off here. obviously that's not going to happen. like so much and so many here, that cook-off has been moved to higher ground. we're expecting the crest at...
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we have got to make big change. we cannot continue on the unsustainable path we are on, and i think there's no doubt about it, except the president's budget that he submitted to us months ago came nowhere close to doing what needs to be done to change the unsustainable path we're on. so this is where we are. the house republicans have produced a budget that puts us on a sustainable path. now the ball's in the senate's court. and they've not moved forward at all. >> can you support a plan -- >> -- but, who knows. >> -- between the gang of six, what we saw out of the debt commission last -- in december. we know where the president stands and a lot of republicans. are you support a deficit plan that basically tackles the issue in a three to one ratio of spending cuts versus tax increases? >> i don't think the american people nor i believe we have to have tax increases, number one. -- >> but a three to one ratio, you could never support that? >> excuse me? >> you could never support a ratio that got you $3 of spending c
we have got to make big change. we cannot continue on the unsustainable path we are on, and i think there's no doubt about it, except the president's budget that he submitted to us months ago came nowhere close to doing what needs to be done to change the unsustainable path we're on. so this is where we are. the house republicans have produced a budget that puts us on a sustainable path. now the ball's in the senate's court. and they've not moved forward at all. >> can you support a plan...
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there's been talk because there's such a big european problem on the plate of the imf that it should be a european in charge of imf. andrea, i understand you were the number two person for that job, but way too smart to step into that hornet's nest. >> it was cemented by tim geithner by the united states backing her. and that sort of cements the continuation of this informal protocol that the united states will control the world bank. the europeans will control the imf. as you just pointed out, that doesn't sit well with china, with mexico, with india, emerging nations. but at the same time what are you hearing about the world bank? bob zellic is the united states leader of the world bank and his term is up next spring. >> 2012. let me give you the back and forth. the u.s. fundamentally wanted a person from the developing nations to held the imf. what they were afraid of is they would then lose europe's support to head the world bank. why is that important? because the thinking is that the congress will not give nearly as much money as they give to the world bank right now if it's he
there's been talk because there's such a big european problem on the plate of the imf that it should be a european in charge of imf. andrea, i understand you were the number two person for that job, but way too smart to step into that hornet's nest. >> it was cemented by tim geithner by the united states backing her. and that sort of cements the continuation of this informal protocol that the united states will control the world bank. the europeans will control the imf. as you just...
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i think he'd like to do something big. his politics within his caucus are very difficult. >> well, here's what he means. in a new poll, we see the complicated political caucus they are dealing with. the number of americans who are very concerned about default has ticked up seven points in the last two months. then it was just 35% believe not raising the limit and risking default was worse than raising it and potentially spurring more spending. now 42% see greater risk in a potential default, 47% are more concerned about lifting the limit but the gap has narrowed. that gets you talking about the education of the public in the last two months. look at the republican side. the folks who have been more engaged in this debate since the outset, the numbers have only hardened. 66% of republicans are more concerned with raising the debt limit compared to 60% in may. that number rises to 75% among republicans who identify with the tea party. so this is the issue. and speaker boehner has said he would only raise the debt ceiling to
i think he'd like to do something big. his politics within his caucus are very difficult. >> well, here's what he means. in a new poll, we see the complicated political caucus they are dealing with. the number of americans who are very concerned about default has ticked up seven points in the last two months. then it was just 35% believe not raising the limit and risking default was worse than raising it and potentially spurring more spending. now 42% see greater risk in a potential...
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and that being a big american priority. has it helped to have 100,000 troops in afghanistan while we've been pursuing our apzims in pakistan? has it helped, has it hurt? if that changes in afghanistan, what's that going to do to our efforts to make pakistan be not the anti-nuclear place on earth. >> have we reached the point where part of this commitment, put another way, part of this commitment in afghanistan is actually about policing pakistan? has there been a mission shift where some percentage of what we're doing on the ground in afghanistan is about afghanistan and some other percentage is actually about being militarily, physically as close to pakistan as we can be in order to perhaps have to do something there? >> i think we would hope that is the case. we don't know if it's the case, but i certainly hope it is, because i absolutely think that's where the problem is. we've now left the province that borders pakistan where many americans were lost and many other bases there. in fact i suspect the most americans were
and that being a big american priority. has it helped to have 100,000 troops in afghanistan while we've been pursuing our apzims in pakistan? has it helped, has it hurt? if that changes in afghanistan, what's that going to do to our efforts to make pakistan be not the anti-nuclear place on earth. >> have we reached the point where part of this commitment, put another way, part of this commitment in afghanistan is actually about policing pakistan? has there been a mission shift where some...
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all big gains in those categories. but with gas prices skyrocketing and thousands of people still unable to find a good job, it is still all about the economy for this president. john harwood, cnbc's chief washington correspondent and political writer for "the new york times." give me the glass half full, glass half empty argument when we're looking at the poll numbers for president obama. >> contessa, you gave the half full part. the president is seen in terms of his character, in terms of his leadership ability, his ability to perform as commander in chief, in a much more solid light than he was before. he's got credentials that jimmy carter, even bill clinton never were able to secure by getting osama bin laden with the raid of this kind and his foreign policy ratings are up. he has more flexibility to get out of afghanistan on a more rapid timetable if he chooses to. but the cold shower in this poll is that your reward for doing all that is just three points in public approval. up to 52%. as you mentioned, gas pric
all big gains in those categories. but with gas prices skyrocketing and thousands of people still unable to find a good job, it is still all about the economy for this president. john harwood, cnbc's chief washington correspondent and political writer for "the new york times." give me the glass half full, glass half empty argument when we're looking at the poll numbers for president obama. >> contessa, you gave the half full part. the president is seen in terms of his character,...
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the temperatures take a big dip by sunday. only in the 50s. nd superheroes. but what if we could go to a place where real superheroes lived. ones who moved mountains. lifted an entire people. and taught the whole world how to fly. come see america's greatest history attraction, the henry ford. and ignite the spark of imagination in all of us. as we watch our heroes come alive in pure michigan. your trip begins at michigan.org. with heart-related chest pain or a heart attack known as acs, you...
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this is a big speech. president obama at the state department tomorrow. what we hear is that we're going to kind of not get that much new, but going to connect all of dots. since he's addressed the issue, libya, egypt, democratic uprisings throughout the middle east and north africa, a region where the united states, obviously, has a lot of interest. we played a role for quite some time. but things have changed in a relatively drastic way in the last six months to a year. this is president obama's chance, i think to give the broad sweep of where we are, what the u.s. is doing, and where we think things need to go. >> among challenges, though, is, he will be trying to put that big frame around the picture, at the same time as they are saying these are individual countries, we have different policies for libya than syria. it's hard to draw a big conclusion, especially when he doesn't have any new policy suggestions. >> let me add, i know you know this and you've talked about it, president obama will give the speech tomorrow. friday he meets with netanyahu,
this is a big speech. president obama at the state department tomorrow. what we hear is that we're going to kind of not get that much new, but going to connect all of dots. since he's addressed the issue, libya, egypt, democratic uprisings throughout the middle east and north africa, a region where the united states, obviously, has a lot of interest. we played a role for quite some time. but things have changed in a relatively drastic way in the last six months to a year. this is president...
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we have a big royal mess to tell you about. there are reports prince andrew convinced jeffrey epstein to help bail out his ex-wife, sarah ferguson. prince andrew's ex. the prince has been spending time with epstein here in new york. nbc's michelle kusinski is in london. how is this playing with the people there in great britain? >> it's been a really big story, consider it a scandal. in fact, today sarah ferguson was on the cover of newspapers because she apologized profusely in the evening standard last night. everybody's been kind of picking up on that. she's in fact denying her ex-husband, prince andrew, they live together, they're great friends, they travel together and spend time with their kids together, denied he had anything to do with it. she's now taking full responsibility. she said she asked for this help which amounted to about 20 grand from jeffrey epstein. to pay some of her bills. so it started to raise eyebrows because prince andrew is an unpaid special envoy for trade for britain. and he was photographed in ne
we have a big royal mess to tell you about. there are reports prince andrew convinced jeffrey epstein to help bail out his ex-wife, sarah ferguson. prince andrew's ex. the prince has been spending time with epstein here in new york. nbc's michelle kusinski is in london. how is this playing with the people there in great britain? >> it's been a really big story, consider it a scandal. in fact, today sarah ferguson was on the cover of newspapers because she apologized profusely in the...
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>> well, i mean, obviously that remains the big question. today we've heard from some of his former supporters, his former representative to the u.n., he's actually a close friend who resigned from his post a few days ago in joined the rebels. and today he's called on him again to step down or leave, and he said that libya is closer to that. he also said that 80% of the people who are still fighting for gadhafi are not libyans. they are what he called mercenaries and that certainly would go somewhat -- would go part of the distance towards undermining gadhafi's position, at least in the long term. but in the short term, he still seems to have some juice left in him, at least in tripoli. >> no doubt. al-jazeera's washington, d.c., bureau chief, thank you. >>> following news out of phoenix. moments ago federal prosecutors filed some new charges against suspected tucson shooter, jared loughner. he now faces charges for all of the shootings in tucson, including slain federal judge john roll and congressional aide zimmerman, charges originally fi
>> well, i mean, obviously that remains the big question. today we've heard from some of his former supporters, his former representative to the u.n., he's actually a close friend who resigned from his post a few days ago in joined the rebels. and today he's called on him again to step down or leave, and he said that libya is closer to that. he also said that 80% of the people who are still fighting for gadhafi are not libyans. they are what he called mercenaries and that certainly would...